December 2, 2009
UCLA Ziman REAG Holiday Reception with Coach Howland
UCLA Fowler Museum Courtyard, 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. $20 for UCLA Ziman REAG members; $45 for non-members. Please join the UCLA Ziman REAG and special guests, Ben Howland, UCLA Men's Basketball Coach, and the Pauley Pavilion Redevelopment team. To register for this event, or for more information about the UCLA Ziman REAG, please visit our Alumni page.
November 19, 2009
NAIOP SoCal 2008 USC vs. UCLA Real Estate Challenge
Alumni, colleagues and rivals will come together for the annual NAIOP SoCal USC vs. UCLA Real Estate Challenge. This event will be marked by an industry-leading speaker and two student teams from USC and UCLA in a head-to-head match for the coveted Silver Shovel. Visit the NAIOP SoCal chapter website for more information.
November 19, 2009
16th Annual UCLA Real Estate Conference: "Opportunity of a Lifetime or Catching a Falling Knife?"
Join the Ziman Center and UCLA Extension for their annual real estate conference. Hear what the experts are saying about our current economy. This conference brings together major players in the commercial real estate investment and finance industry for a discussion of key challenges and opportunities in today’s market. Join us as we assess the current state of real estate finance, trends, and market opportunities in the new economy. The conference is of interest to developers, investment bankers, property owners, lenders, attorneys, and CPAs. Discount for Ziman Center friends, use code ZIMAN for $195 registration. To register, click here.
November 17, 2009
Distinguished Speaker Series
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. UCLA Anderson - Entrepreneurs Hall C301. Speaker John C. Cushman, III, chairman of the board of Cushman & Wakefield will present: "What it Takes to Succeed in Real Estate Today." The Ziman Center Distinguished Speaker Series provides an opportunity for students to listen to distinguished speakers from the real estate industry. Sessions take place during evenings throughout the year.
November 6, 2009
Co-Sponsored Panel Discussion: "Adapting to a Parched Future: Cities, Development, and the War for Water - Climate Change, Impacts to Urban Water Supply, and Law and Policy Responses"
How will the shrinking supply of water for Southern California affect urban and suburban development in the Southland? How should policymakers, water suppliers, local governments, and developers respond? What new litigation and other risks do developers and water managers face in this new era? And what, if anything, does this have to do with climate change? Come join this discussion with a panel of water experts drawn from business, law, and government. Sponsored by the UCLA Emmett Center on Climate Change and the Environment, the UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate, and Morrison & Foerster, LLP. For more information, click here.
October 23, 2009
UCLA Anderson 2009 Alumni Weekend Real Estate Panel
2009 Alumni Weekend features UCLA Anderson's Stuart Gabriel, professor of finance and director, Richard S. Ziman Center for Real Estate. For more information or to register click here.
October 17, 2009
UCLA/Cal Real Estate Alumni Football Tailgate at the Rose Bowl
For more information about the UCLA Ziman REAG, please visit our Alumni page.
October 13, 2009
Distinguished Speaker Series
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. UCLA Anderson - Gold Hall, B117. Speaker Percy Vaz, President/CEO, AMCAL Multi-Housing, Inc., will present: "Almost Everything you Wanted to Know about Affordable Housing." The Ziman Center Distinguished Speaker Series provides an opportunity for students to listen to distinguished speakers from the real estate industry. Sessions take place during evenings throughout the year.
October 13, 2009
Ziman Research Seminar
3:30 p.m. UCLA - Bunche Hall, Room 9383. Washington University in St. Louis Assistant Professor of Economics Alvin Murphy will present, "A Dynamic Model of Housing Supply." For more information on the Ziman Research Seminars, please contact Steve Cauley at (310) 825-3203 or at scauley@anderson.ucla.edu.
October 9, 2009
First Annual Ziman Center Research Day
8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., UCLA Anderson School of Management - Cornell Hall, Room D301. Box lunch will be provided, RSVP required. RSVP to Chelsea Lucio at chelsea.lucio@anderson.ucla.edu or
(310) 825-3322. For more information about the ZIman Center Research Day, including program, papers, and speakers, click here.
October 1, 2009
UCLA Ziman Center Board Meeting and Reception
The Ziman Center's Fall 2009 board meeting and reception. Invitation only.
September 24, 2009
UCLA Ziman Real Estate Alumni Group (REAG) Kickoff Reception
The Ziman Center's alumni cocktail reception and UCLA Ziman REAG kickoff event for academic year 2009-2010. For more information about the UCLA Ziman REAG, please visit our Alumni page.
July 14, 2009
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE WOMEN (CREW): A Conversation with RICHARD S. ZIman
Mr. Ziman brings both his depth and breadth of experience to his discussion of the real estate market. Richard will discuss the Richard S. Ziman Center for Real Estate at UCLA, focusing particularly on the "MWBE" Fund. He will then discuss the impact of the current real estate market on the banking industry. He will also cover the current activity in the development and construction of multi-family projects and mobile homes. For more information or to register click here.
The Asian Real Estate Society (AsRES) and the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association (AREUEA) International Conference.
Held for the first time in 1992, AREUEA's annual International Conference over the years has become the leading conference to address global developments in international topics that affect real estate and urban economics. AREUEA will partner with AsRES and the UCLA Ziman Center to host this year's conference. It will provide a forum for academics, practitioners and policymakers to present, hear, and discuss the latest research findings in the areas of urban economics, real estate markets, real estate finance, development and investment, and housing. For more information click here.
June 16-17, 2009
2009 Summer Real Estate Symposium
Hosted by Arizona State, UC Berkeley, UCLA, Columbia, UT-Austin, Wharton, and Wisconsin, the focus of the Symposium will be on real estate finance, broadly defined, in order to take advantage of the proximity to WFA meetings. Previous conferences have included both theoretical and empirical papers on a wide range of topics, including housing, mortgages, REITs, leasing, and investment. For more information, including the call for papers, click here.
June 16, 2009
June 2009 Economic Outlook: Real Estate
The UCLA Anderson Forecast and UCLA Ziman Center for Real Esate present national, state and regional forecasts, the Allen Matkins Commercial Real Estate Survey results, and a real estate panel discussion. For more information, or to register, please click here.
June 11, 2009
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE WOMEN (CREW)
Women at the Top - An evening dedicated to celebrating CREW Los Angeles' silver anniversary by honoring women in the field of commercial real estate for 25 years. For more information or to register click here.
June 3, 2009
REIAC/Ziman CENTER PANEL DISCUSSION & DINNER
5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The Olympic Collection - Regency Ballroom. The Ziman Center and Real Estate Investment Advisory Council (REIAC) present: "Taking Advantage of Opportunities in a World of Turbulence." For more info click here.
May 28, 2009
Distinguished Speaker Series
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. UCLA Anderson - Cornell Hall, D313. Speaker Bobby Turner, Managing Partner, Canyon Capital, will present: "Real Estate 2009: Why? What? How?" The Ziman Center Distinguished Speaker Series provides an opportunity for students to listen to distinguished speakers from the real estate industry. Sessions take place during evenings throughout the year.
May 28, 2009
Ziman Research Seminar
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. UCLA School of Law - Tower Room, Hugh & Hazel Darling Law Library. Boston University Professor Bob Margo will present: "Race and Home Ownership in Historical Perspective." Lunch will be provided. For more information on the Ziman Research Seminars, please contact Steve Cauley At (310) 825-3203 or at scauley@anderson.ucla.edu.
May 20, 2009
Speaker Series 101
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. UCLA Anderson - Cornell Hall, D313. Speaker Pamela Day, Managing Member, Crimson Fund Advisors, LLC, will present: "How to Start Your Own Equity Fund." The Ziman Center Speaker Series 101 provides an opportunity for students to gain insight and acquire skills necessary for developing a career in real estate. Seakers from the real estate industry lead workshop-style brown bag sessions during lunchtimes throughout the year.
May 12, 2009
UCLA Ziman Center Board Meeting and Reception
The Ziman Center's Spring 2009 board meeting and reception will take place on May 12, 2009.
May 5, 2009
Benjamin S. Crocker Symposium 2009 on Law and Business
The Ziman Center will partner once again with the Real Property section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association to sponsor the Benjamin S. Crocker Symposium on Real Estate Law & Business, the premier event in Southern California for its subject. Please visit www.crocker2009.com for more information.
April 29, 2009
Distinguished Speaker Series
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. UCLA Anderson - Cornell Hall, D313. Speaker Wayne M. Brandt, Managing Director, Buchanan Street Partners, will present. The Ziman Center Distinguished Speaker Series provides an opportunity for students to listen to distinguished speakers from the real estate industry. Sessions take place during evenings throughout the year.
April 22, 2009
Speaker Series 101
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. UCLA Anderson - Cornell Hall, D313. Speakers Steve Fogel, Co-Founder & CEO, Westwood Financial Corp., and Chris Bonbright, CEO, Ramsey-Schilling Commercial Real Estate Services, will present: "How to Start Your Own Business, Plan for Success & Then Get Out of Your Own Way." The Ziman Center Speaker Series 101 provides an opportunity for students to gain insight and acquire skills necessary for developing a career in real estate. Seakers from the real estate industry lead workshop-style brown bag sessions during lunchtimes throughout the year.
April 17, 2009
Ziman Research Seminar
12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. UCLA School of Law - Tower Room, Hugh & Hazel Darling Law Library. UCLA Professors Jonathan Zasloff and Matt Kahn, and UCLA PhD Candidate Ryan Vaughn, will present: "Environmental Regulation's Housing Market Consequences: The Case of the California Coastal Boundary Zone." Lunch will be provided. For more information on the Ziman Research Seminars, please contact Steve Cauley At (310) 825-3203 or at scauley@anderson.ucla.edu.
April 10, 2009
1000 Homes, Phase I - Homelessness Learning Day
1000 Homes is a comprehensive three-phase program that aims to combat chronic homelessness in Los Angeles County through increased levels of permanent supportive housing. The program will be spearheaded by the Los Angeles District Council of the Urban Land Institute, the Corporation for Supportive Housing, the Westside Urban Forum, the UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate, and Shelter Partnership. The ULI-LA District Council was recently awarded a Community Action Grant from the ULI Foundation for 1000 Homes. The Ziman Center will sponsor phase one of the program. Learn more and register here.
April 8, 2008
Ziman Research Seminar
11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. UCLA Anderson - Gold Hall B313. UCLA Associate Professor Mark Garmaise will present: "After the Honeymoon: Relationship Dynamics Between Mortgage Brokers and Banks." For more information on the Ziman Research Seminars, please contact Steve Cauley At (310) 825-3203 or at scauley@anderson.ucla.edu.
March 11, 2009
Ziman Research Seminar
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. UCLA Anderson - Collins Center A201. UCLA Professor Stuart Gabriel will present: "CDO Market Implosion and the Pricing of Subprime Mortgage-Backed Securities." Lunch will be provided. For more information on the Ziman Research Seminars, please contact Steve Cauley At (310) 825-3203 or at scauley@anderson.ucla.edu.
March 5, 2009
Ziman Research Seminar
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. UCLA School of Law - Tower Room, Hugh & Hazel Darling Law Library. USC Professor Gary Painter will present: "Housing Tenure Transistions of Older Households: Life Cycle, Demographic, and Familial Factors." For more information on the Ziman Research Seminars, please contact Steve Cauley At (310) 825-3203 or at scauley@anderson.ucla.edu.
February 26, 2009
Anderson Real Estate Association (AREA) Career Night
For more information about AREA and their upcoming events, please visit their website.
February 4, 2009
Ziman Research Seminar
12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. UCLA School of Law - Tower Room, Hugh & Hazel Darling Law Library. UC Irvine Professor Jan K. Brueckner will present: "A Theory of Urban Squatting and Land-Tenure Formalization in Developing Countries." Lunch will be provided. For more information on the Ziman Research Seminars, please contact Steve Cauley At (310) 825-3203 or at scauley@anderson.ucla.edu.
SB 375: Panel and Roundtable Discussion on Implementing California's New Anti-Sprawl Law
The most important and far-reaching land use legislation since the Coastal Act, SB 375 could transform development and the built environment in California. Now that the bill has been signed by the Governor, what's next? What does SB 375 mean for local governments, developers, community groups, and commuters? Bill sponsor Tom Adams of the California League of Conservation Voters will join Mike Woo of the Los Angeles Planning Commission, Mike McKeever, Executive Director of the Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG), and other stakeholders to examine crucial implementation questions. This event is sponsored by the UCLA Ziman Center, the Emmett Center on Climate Change and the Environment, and the Evan Frankel Environmental Law and Policy Program. 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., UCLA School of Law. More
